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glowing

/ˈɡloʊɪŋ/ adjective C2
  1. That glows or glow. · glowing embers
  2. Full of praise. (figuratively) · He received glowing references from his previous employers.
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“Then, I suppose,” asked Caderousse, with eager, glowing looks, “that it was a stone of immense value?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 287 · C1
And in the blue and glowing days
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 21 · C1
He could not tell this child with the glowing eyes that there had been a mistake; he would take her home and let Marilla do that.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 15 · C1
Still with rapt face she gazed afar into the sunset west, with eyes that saw visions trooping splendidly across that glowing background.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 23 · C1

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